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1 Precept (noun)

नियम या सिद्धांत

Precept meaning

A general rule, principle, or instruction for behavior.

Synonyms: Principle, Rule, Maxim, Doctrine

Antonyms: Lawlessness, Disobedience, Misconduct, Misrule

Example: The teacher gave a moral precept about honesty and discipline.

2 Seminal (adjective)

अत्यंत प्रभावशाली और मौलिक

Seminal meaning

Highly original, influential, and important in future development.

Synonyms: Influential, Groundbreaking, Formative, Original

Antonyms: Unimportant, Derivative, Trivial, Insignificant

Example: His seminal work changed the direction of modern science.

3 Penance (noun)

प्रायश्चित

Penance meaning

Self-punishment or suffering accepted to show regret for wrongdoing.

Synonyms: Atonement, Repentance, Expiation, Self-punishment

Antonyms: Impenitence, Defiance, Remorselessness, Nonrepentance

Example: He performed penance for his past mistakes.

4 Indemnity (noun)

क्षतिपूर्ति

Indemnity meaning

Protection against financial loss or compensation for damage.

Synonyms: Compensation, Reimbursement, Restitution, Insurance

Antonyms: Liability, Penalty, Loss, Forfeiture

Example: The company promised indemnity against any damage during transport.

5 Triage (noun/verb)

प्राथमिकता के आधार पर छँटाई

Triage meaning

The process of sorting people or things according to urgency or importance.

Synonyms: Prioritization, Sorting, Classification, Screening

Antonyms: Disorder, Neglect, Randomization, Disorganization

Example: Doctors used triage to treat the most serious patients first.

6 Transpose (verb)

स्थान या क्रम बदलना

Transpose meaning

To change the position, order, or arrangement of something.

Synonyms: Switch, Reverse, Shift, Rearrange

Antonyms: Maintain, Preserve, Fix, Stabilize

Example: Please transpose the first and second lines of the paragraph.

7 Peerless (adjective)

अतुलनीय

Peerless meaning

Having no equal; better than all others.

Synonyms: Matchless, Unrivaled, Incomparable, Supreme

Antonyms: Inferior, Ordinary, Mediocre, Common

Example: She gave a peerless performance in the final match.

8 Prospectus (noun)

विवरण-पत्र

Prospectus meaning

A printed or digital document giving details about a school, college, company, or investment plan.

Synonyms: Brochure, Pamphlet, Catalogue, Booklet

Antonyms: Summary, Concealment, Omission, Secrecy

Example: The college prospectus contains details about courses and fees.

9 Sobriety (noun)

संयम या गंभीरता

Sobriety meaning

The state of being serious, calm, or not affected by alcohol.

Synonyms: Temperance, Seriousness, Moderation, Restraint

Antonyms: Drunkenness, Frivolity, Intoxication, Excess

Example: His speech was marked by sobriety and maturity.

10 Disaffection (noun)

असंतोष या विमुखता

Disaffection meaning

A feeling of dissatisfaction, disloyalty, or loss of support.

Synonyms: Dissatisfaction, Discontent, Alienation, Disloyalty

Antonyms: Loyalty, Affection, Satisfaction, Devotion

Example: Disaffection among workers increased after the salary cut.

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